merits

基本解釋

The new design compromises the merits of Chinese and Western styles.
這個(gè)新設(shè)計(jì)融合了中西式的優(yōu)點(diǎn)。
《新英漢大辭典》
They hope to cultivate a new strain that combines all these merits but does not have the defects.
他們希望培育出一種新的品種，兼有所有這些優(yōu)點(diǎn)，而沒有缺點(diǎn)。
Everybody has his own merits and demerits. One should never think that he is perfect while others are all good for nothing.
每個(gè)人都有自己的優(yōu)點(diǎn)和缺點(diǎn)，不要把別人都看成百無一是，把自己看成十全十美。
《新英漢大辭典》

He will go to the central state of Iowa on Thursday, to try to convince a deeply divided country of the plan's merits.
So last time we started discussing the historical merits of the biblical stories of the patriarchs and the matriarchs.
上次我們已經(jīng)開始討論圣經(jīng)故事中,男女族長(zhǎng)的歷史功績(jī)。
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So stick to it, and just, you'll see that the merits are going to be humongous.
堅(jiān)持下去，然后你就發(fā)現(xiàn)好處有很多。
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One can easily debate the relative merits of either path, but the point is largely moot.
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the actual and intrinsic rights and wrongs of an issue, esp in a law case, as distinct from extraneous matters and technicalities